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Fish Shaped Engraver
Fish Shaped Engraver
Fish Shaped Engraver

Fish Shaped Engraver

Datec.1200 BC
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: jade, white
DimensionsOverall: 0.7 x 10.9 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineFrom the Rev. Dr. James M. Menzies collection, given by his son Arthur R. Menzies
Object number2003.029.011
DescriptionEngraver is long and narrow with a double tapered distal end. Proximal end depicts a fish with a perforation for the eye and parallel incised lines for the scales and gills.
Status
Not on view